Fact #30861
When:
Short story:
US President
Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama host, "In Performance
at the White House : Red, White and Blues", a celebration of blues
music, in the East Room of the White House, Washington, DC, USA.
Performers include B.B. King and Buddy Guy, Jeff Beck, Gary Clark, Jr., Shemekia Copeland, Warren Haynes, Mick Jagger, Keb' Mo', Susan
Tedeschi and Derek Trucks, with Booker T. Jones as music director
and bandleader. As the show is ending, King and Guy convince the President to sing part of the song Sweet Home Chicago.
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